Camp Logan, Illinois
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Camp Logan National Guard Rifle Range Historic District | |
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| Location | Illinois Beach State Park, Zion, Illinois |
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| Coordinates | 42°28′6″N 87°48′31″W / 42.46833°N 87.80861°WCoordinates: 42°28′6″N 87°48′31″W / 42.46833°N 87.80861°W |
| Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Governing body | State |
| NRHP Reference # | 00000640[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 09, 2000 |
Camp Logan, Illinois was an Illinois National Guard base and rifle range from 1892 to the early 1970s. At one time the Camp was 200 acres (0.81 km2).[2] Several buildings survive today as they are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Camp Logan was named after General John Alexander Logan.[4]
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ p.34 Dretske, Diane Fort Sherdian Aracadsia Publishing 2005
- ↑ http://dnr.state.il.us/OREP/cultural/cmpLogan/camplogan.htm
- ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 51.
External links
History of Camp Logan http://dnr.state.il.us/OREP/nrrc/cultural/cmpLogan/camplogan.htm
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